Overview
EXTRACTION O&G - HSR-CUNNINGHAM 7-10 is an operational gas extraction facility in Commerce City, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
EXTRACTION O&G - HSR-CUNNINGHAM 7-10 is a gas extraction facility located in Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader Rocky Mountain energy market. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules. It is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating a focus on both gas and natural gas liquids recovery. Typical extraction facilities in this area employ advanced drilling and completion techniques to access tight gas formations. As part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin infrastructure, this facility plays a role in meeting local and regional energy demand. Its location near Commerce City places it within an industrial corridor with access to processing plants and pipeline networks, supporting downstream utilization in power generation, heating, and industrial applications.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an area with semi-arid climate and proximity to the South Platte River. Regional gas extraction operations are subject to air quality regulations due to potential emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane. The site's location near populated areas of Commerce City requires adherence to setback and monitoring requirements to mitigate community exposure.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado, USA, in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, supporting the regional energy supply.
Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and federal agencies like PHMSA for pipeline safety. Operators must comply with air quality, water protection, and well construction standards.
Facilities in this basin vary from small single-well sites to large multi-well pads, with production rates ranging from a few hundred thousand to several million cubic feet per day.
It contributes to the domestic natural gas supply, feeding into processing plants and pipeline networks that serve residential, commercial, and industrial consumers across the Rocky Mountain region.
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